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Cubby CACostco Is Rolling Out a Major Store Change Next Month, and Shoppers Are Not Happy
"What a horrible decision," one shopper said.
- FTW Outdoors
Wordle hint today: Clues for December 12 2024 NYT puzzle #1272
WARNING: THERE ARE WORDLE SPOILERS AHEAD! DO NOT READ FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT THE DECEMBER 12, 2024 WORDLE ANSWER SPOILED FOR YOU. Ready? OK. We've seen some hard Wordle words over the years and if you’re here, you’re proba
- GOBankingRates
Dave Ramsey’s First Job: The Most Valuable Money-Making Lesson He Learned
Dave Ramsey has become one of the most well-known personal finance gurus in the country. His radio show and podcast reach over 18 million weekly listeners, and he's authored numerous bestselling...
- People
Riley Keough Shares Book Recs in New Reese’s Book Club Collab — See Her Picks! (Exclusive)
Lit Check, a collaboration between Witherspoon’s book club and Apple Books, invites guests to share a list of book recommendations
- People
Laurie Gilmore's Delicious New Book “The Gingerbread Bakery ”Is Coming — See the Cover! (Exclusive)
'The Gingerbread Bakery' is the fifth installment in the BookTok-famous author's 'Dream Harbor' series
- The Conversation
Daniel Craig’s turn as queer writer and an ‘unfilmable’ book brought to life – what you should watch, read and see this week
Luca Guadagnino’s new film is as sensuous and dizzying as the rest of his back catalogue.
- BuzzFeed
From Bestseller To Bust: Tell Me Which Books You Couldn't Put Down And Those You Could Barely Pick Up
Don't hesitate to share that the "popular" book truly was a bore.
- The Daily Beast
‘Don’t Touch Me!’: CNN Analyst Awkwardly Tells Guest to Back Off on Air
A CNN roundtable discussion got a little tense Thursday as one panelist told another to stop touching him on air. The awkward exchange took place between Republican strategist Scott Jennings and Bakari Sellers—a former Democratic member of the South Carolina House of Representatives—as they discussed inflation.
- HuffPost
Blue Ivy Carter Sparks Controversy By Wearing What Some Call A ‘Wildly Inappropriate’ Dress
Certain social media users criticized the outfit, but many others voiced support for the 12-year-old daughter of Beyoncé and Jay-Z.
- The Canadian Press
Ottawa to remove 30% investment cap for Canadian pension funds
TORONTO — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says the upcoming fall economic statement on Monday will remove the cap that currently restricts Canadian pension funds from owning more than 30 per cent of the voting shares of a Canadian entity.
- The Daily Beast
Trump’s Bid to Rebrand Air Force One Comes Back to Bite Him
President-elect Donald Trump probably won’t even get to fly on his improved Air Force One planes, and might have to reluctantly leave them to his successor, according to reports. In his first term Trump ordered two 747-8 jumbo jets to be heavily updated and they were slated for delivery in 2026 and 2027. However, the $3.9 billion deal with Boeing is reportedly so delayed that the models will be ready only after the 78-year-old leaves the White House. The MAGA chief reportedly made the deal his p
- The Hill
Senate Democrats livid with exiting Sinema, Manchin: ‘Pathetic’
Senate Democrats were livid after Sens. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) and Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.), two longtime members of their caucus, voted Wednesday to block President Biden’s nominee, Lauren McFerran, to serve another five-year term on the National Labor Relations Board. Senate Democrats blasted their votes to sink Biden’s nominee and hand Republicans a major victory as…
- CBC
Transgender former CFL player says attending B.C. Lions ceremony as authentic self was 'euphoric'
When the B.C. Lions said they were going to honour their 2000 Grey Cup championship this fall during a halftime ceremony at B.C. Place, Maven Maurer was excited but anxious.Maurer had been a member of the plucky underdog team, the first to ever win the CFL championship after finishing the regular season with a sub-.500 record. The days leading up to the Sept. 13 ceremony were a roller-coaster. Maurer hesitated to buy a plane ticket until the day before the ceremony, unsure if attending the event
- People
Jennifer Lopez Is Trying to Convince Us That Super Low-Rise Jeans Are Back and It’s Working
The 'Unstoppable' star may be reviving a highly-debated denim trend
- Hello!
Tom Parker Bowles makes rare comment about Prince Harry
Queen Camilla's son Tom Parker Bowles has made an ultra-rare comment about Prince Harry in a new interview with The Telegraph. Find out what he had to say here...
- CNN
Crystal Mangum, who accused three Duke lacrosse players of rape, now says she lied
Crystal Mangum, the woman who accused three Duke lacrosse players of rape, now says she lied about the encounter
- People
Taylor Swift Shares Inside Glimpse of Cleaning Cart She Used to Travel to the Stage on Record-Breaking Eras Tour
The pop superstar confirmed her method of transport earlier this year following months of speculation
- The Daily Beast
Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Fashion Choices Sparked Split From Don Jr.
Kimberly Guilfoyle’s style choices drove fiancé Donald Trump Jr. to seek a new girlfriend who would better “impress” his father, according to a Trump insider. Don Jr. was spotted holding hands this week with Palm Beach socialite Bettina Anderson. Trump Jr. and Anderson reportedly began dating six months ago, while Guilfoyle “looked the other way,” according to People. Guilfoyle, 55, was named ambassador to Greece by Donald Trump on Wednesday, and People reported that it was Anderson who pushed f
- Hello!
Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet's rare Christmas card photos with Harry and Meghan
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have shared some sweet and unexpected snaps to mark the festive season over the years
- CBC
Air Canada ordered to pay $10K after couple endures 'horrendous experience'
A small claims court has ordered Air Canada to pay a couple $10,000, after an overbooked flight resulted in the two being sent to multiple Canadian airports under the promise of a replacement flight that never materialized, ruining a vacation that had been planned for years. A blistering decision from the Small Claims Court of Yukon concluded that the couple were "treated shamefully" by the airline. Justice Katherine L. McLeod wrote that Air Canada had breached the Air Passenger Protection Regul